Monday , December 23 2024

Polio vaccination organized in Amreli district from 8 to 10 December-2024

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Amreli News: Intensive polio vaccination has been conducted across Gujarat under the SNID round. Next date in Amreli district. From 8 to 10 December 2024, approximately 1,32,606 children aged 0 to 5 years will be protected from polio by administering two drops of polio vaccine at 797 booths. In the meeting of the District Task Force chaired by the District Magistrate, guidelines were given regarding the planning and implementation of the polio round.

In polio vaccination, children will be vaccinated by 90 mobile teams and 27 transit teams. The District Magistrate directed to run an intensive campaign to ensure that no child in the district is left out of taking polio vaccine. 3,520 health workers and Anganwadi workers will be employed for this operation and 100% children will be covered by vaccination.

A workshop was also organized under the chairmanship of the District Health Officer. All District Medical Officers were given guidance and training on SNID by a senior medical officer from WHO. Amreli District Health Officer Dr. RM Joshi has said this in a press release.